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While driver negligence is often to blame in motor vehicle accidents, poorly designed roadways can also play a role.
The Philadelphia defective highway design attorneys at Golomb & Honik have successfully recovered millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for accident victims and their families in challenging cases related to negligent road design. If you were injured or a loved one was killed in a motor vehicle accident and you believe defective highway design, poor construction or negligent road maintenance was a contributing factor, we may be able to help you pursue financial compensation.
Defective Highway Design Accidents
Poorly designed, faultily constructed or negligently maintained roads can lead to:
Unsafe conditions that are often a focus of defective highway design lawsuits include:
- Pooling water
- Excessive ice accumulation
- Poor visibility
- Dangerous intersections
- Excessive drop-offs
- Hazardous curves
- Treacherous inclines or declines
- Inadequate signage
If you suspect faulty road design or construction played a role in your motor vehicle accident, it is critical to contact the Pennsylvania and New Jersey defective highway design attorneys at Golomb & Honik as soon as possible.
Why You Need a Defective Highway Design Attorney
Because defective highway design lawsuits may involve city, county and state governmental agencies as well as engineering firms and construction contractors, these claims are more complex than conventional traffic accident cases.
Our defective highway design lawyers are well-versed in the strict regulations that govern road design and construction. We have the knowledge and resources to research a potential pattern of accidents in a given location, and work with accident reconstruction specialists, road design engineers and other experts necessary to support your case.
If you suffered personal injury or a family member was killed in a traffic accident that may have been caused by defective highway design, please contact the Philadelphia attorneys at Golomb & Honik for your free case evaluation. We proudly represent clients in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and nationwide.